Cultural and heritage tour of the Hospital de los Venerables
In the heart of the Santa Cruz neighborhood stands the Hospital de los Venerables, a splendid 17th-century Baroque building founded as a residence for elderly priests. Inside, it houses the headquarters of the Velázquez Center, a space dedicated to the Seville period of the famous Baroque painter.
During the visit, one contemplates the magnificent tree-lined central courtyard, the Baroque church full of frescoes by Valdés Leal, and the pictorial collection which includes masterpieces by Diego Velázquez, Murillo, and other masters of the period.
The rate is €10 general (Free on Mondays from 14:00 to 18:00h). The venue offers a serene cultural experience of high artistic quality.
Frequently asked questions
Does the Hospital de los Venerables have free hours?
Yes, you can enter for free on Monday afternoons from 14:00 to 18:00h.
In which neighborhood of Seville is it located?
It is located in the historic center, within the Santa Cruz neighborhood.